Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#46315
Peak #34196
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
2.1K
Days tracked
3
1 day▼ 12119
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Block Referers currently ranks #46315 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #34196, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.0.0, shipped on Apr 20, 2020 (2,301 days ago).
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Ethan Allen |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.0 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2020-04-20 |
| Added to directory | 2015-12-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Block unwanted visitors from viewing your WordPress site.
Frequently asked questions
Is Block Referers a free plugin?
Yes — Block Referers is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Block Referers?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Block Referers?
As of August 8, 2026, Block Referers ranks #46315 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #34196.
When was Block Referers last updated?
Block Referers was last updated on April 20, 2020 (version 1.0.0).
Who makes Block Referers?
Block Referers is developed by Ethan Allen. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2015.
